page_title: Pattinathar
section_title: 10th century Pattinathar
hierarchical_section_title: Pattinathar / 10th century Pattinathar
caption_attribution_description: English: photo பத்திரகிரியார்
context_page_description: Pattinathar is a name identified with two different Tamil characters, one of 10th century AD and another of 14th century AD.
context_section_description: The 10th century AD Pattinathar was a poet whose five works are included in the sacred Shaivite canon. Tirumurai.
caption: Statues of 14th century Pattinathar and his contemporary Pattirakiriyar, at a temple in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu.
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